Intern, Data & Insights Analysis
Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. · Troy Hills, NJ
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- Hybrid
- Internship
- $35,000 / year
- Troy Hills, NJ
Job highlights
- 11-week remote internship in data analysis.
- Build dashboards, analyze trends, and communicate insights.
- Gain real-world experience with business data.
- Develop skills in BI tools and SQL.
- Potential for future employment opportunities.
About the role
Job Summary
Securitas is a dynamic and innovative Security company dedicated to making the world a safer place. We believe in fostering talent and providing opportunities for growth. We offer students the opportunity to spend a summer working at one of Securitas’ US Operating Centers. This internship program offers undergraduate students real-world application of business within the North America Shared Services organization. You will participate in an 11-week, remote internship, working 32-40 hours per week.
As a motivated and detail-oriented Insights Analyst Intern, you will support our Operations Data Strategy & Insights team. This internship offers hands-on experience working with real business data to build dashboards, analyze trends, and communicate insights that support decision-making across the organization. The ideal candidate is someone eager to apply analytical skills in a collaborative, business-facing environment.
Successful completion of the internship program could lead to a return internship for the following summer or employment at the organization in the future.
Essential Functions
- Design, develop, and maintain dashboards and reports to support operational insights.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather requirements and understand reporting and analytics needs.
- Perform data wrangling, validation, and preparation to ensure accuracy and usability of datasets.
- Analyze data and translate findings into clear, actionable insights for business partners.
- Present insights to non-technical audiences using clear visuals and storytelling.
- Participate in team meetings, project discussions, and brainstorming sessions to improve analytics solutions.
Minimum Qualifications At Entry
Additional qualifications may be specified and receive preference, depending upon the nature of the position.
Education/Experience
- High school diploma or GED
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant field such as data analytics, business analytics, data science, information technology, or a related field.
- Experience with data manipulation and preparation
Competencies (as Demonstrated Through Experience, Training, And/or Testing)
- Comfortable using Microsoft 365 tools such as SharePoint, Teams, PowerPoint, and Excel
- Familiarity with at least one BI or visualization tool (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Oracle Analytics)
- Basic understanding of SQL and relational database concepts
- Exposure to data analysis and data science concepts
- Strong written communication skills with the ability to explain processes clearly and simply
Key Takeaways
- Gain hands-on experience in applying data analysis techniques to real business challenges.
- Develop proficiency with industry-standard BI tools and further enhance SQL/database skills.
- Improve communication and presentation abilities by sharing insights with diverse teams.
- Learn effective collaboration and project management strategies within cross-functional environments.
Working Conditions And Physical/Mental Demands
With or without reasonable accommodation, a candidate must have the physical and mental capacity to effectively perform all essential functions described. In addition to other demands, the demands of the job include:
- Maintaining composure in dealing with authorities, executives, clients, staff and the public, occasionally under conditions of urgency and in pressure situations
- Must undergo and meet company standards for background and reference checks, controlled substance testing, and behavioral selection survey
- Handling and being exposed to sensitive and confidential information
- Prolonged computer use
- Minimal travel, if any
- Remote work environment with standard business hours
Securitas is committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.
Key skills/competency
- Data Analysis
- Business Analytics
- Data Visualization
- SQL
- Dashboard Design
- Reporting
- Data Wrangling
- Trend Analysis
- Insights Communication
- Microsoft Excel
Skills & topics
- Data Analysis Intern
- Insights Analyst
- Business Analytics
- Data Visualization
- SQL
- Reporting
- Dashboard Development
- Internship
- Remote
- Securitas
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight relevant coursework, data manipulation experience, and familiarity with BI tools and SQL.
- Showcase your analytical skills: Quantify achievements in projects or academic work demonstrating data analysis and visualization capabilities.
- Prepare for remote interviews: Ensure a professional remote setup and practice articulating your thought process clearly.
- Emphasize your eagerness to learn: Demonstrate your motivation to apply analytical skills in a business context.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What are the key responsibilities for the Data & Insights Analysis Intern at Securitas?
- As a Data & Insights Analysis Intern at Securitas, you will be responsible for designing and maintaining dashboards, performing data wrangling and validation, analyzing data to extract actionable insights, and presenting these findings to business partners. You will also collaborate with stakeholders to understand their needs and participate in team discussions.
- What qualifications are required for the Data & Insights Analysis Intern position?
- To qualify, you need a high school diploma or GED, and currently be pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in data analytics, business analytics, data science, or a related field. Experience with data manipulation and preparation is also required, along with proficiency in Microsoft 365 tools and familiarity with BI tools like Power BI or Tableau, and basic SQL knowledge.
- Is the Data & Insights Analysis Intern role at Securitas remote?
- Yes, the Data & Insights Analysis Intern position at Securitas is a fully remote 11-week internship program. You will be working 32-40 hours per week from your remote location.
- What tools will I use as a Data & Insights Analysis Intern at Securitas?
- You will utilize Microsoft 365 tools such as SharePoint, Teams, PowerPoint, and Excel. Additionally, you will gain experience with at least one BI or visualization tool like Power BI, Tableau, or Oracle Analytics, and work with SQL for database concepts.
- What kind of experience can I expect to gain from this internship?
- This internship offers hands-on experience applying data analysis techniques to real business challenges, developing proficiency with industry-standard BI tools, enhancing SQL and database skills, and improving communication and presentation abilities by sharing insights with diverse teams. You will also learn about collaboration and project management in cross-functional environments.
- Could this internship lead to future employment at Securitas?
- Yes, successful completion of the internship program could potentially lead to a return internship for the following summer or future employment opportunities within Securitas.